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Meeting Name: Planning Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/6/2024 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: 825 Fifth Street Board of Supervisors Chambers Eureka, California
Regular Meeting - Hybrid
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24-973 11. Informational ReportReview and approval of the April 04, 2024, Action Summary.   Not available Video Video
24-974 12. Informational ReportReview and approval of the April 18, 2024, Action Summary.   Not available Video Video
24-965 13. ResolutionGeck-Moeller; Coastal Development Permit Record Number: PLN-2022-17700(filed 03/30/2022) Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 308-231-002 12 Hawks Hill Road, Loleta area A Coastal Development Permit (CDP) for construction of a new 2,024 SF two-story residence (1,012 SF ground footprint)   Not available Video Video
24-964 14. ResolutionRPL Investors, LLC; Coastal Development Permit, Conditional Use Permit, and Special Permit Extension Record Number: PLN-2024-18906 Assessor Parcel Number: 520-142-009 Orick area A fifth two-year extension of a permitted Coastal Development Permit, Conditional Use Permit and Special Permit (CDP-14-016) for a 152-unit transient habitation facility (special occupancy park), to include: a campground, RV Park, Lodge (commercial center), and gas station. The special occupancy park will include 82 RV sites, 48 tent camping sites, 12 park model cabins, 10 cottages, 3 bathhouses, internal trails connecting to the existing Redwood Creek Levee Trail, an open playing field, and a commercial center constructed in a traditional lodge building style. The commercial center will include the resort activity center, administrative offices, a deli and convenience store/gift shop, a touring center, and gas station. An existing residence will remain and be used as a caretaker's residence and office space. A 2,076 square foot maintenance barn will be constructed to the north of the residence and will   Not available Video Video
24-961 15. ResolutionCottrell Ranch, LLC Zone Reclassification Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 208-163-003-000, 210-072-003-000, 210-072-004-000, 210-073-001-000, 210-105-003-000, 210-105-004-000, 210-106-014-000, 210-106-015-000, 210-106-016-000, 210-121-002-000, 210-122-001-000, 210-122-003-000, 210-122-004-000, 210-126-001-000, 210-250-006-000 Record No.: PLN-2023-18252 Larabee Valley area A Zone Reclassification (ZR) to rezone approximately 1,557 acres of the Cottrell Ranch into Timberland Production Zone (TPZ). The lands are currently zoned Agriculture Exclusive (AE) and Unclassified (U). These lands have been managed as timberlands and harvested periodically from the late 1950’s up to 2017 under various Timber Harvest Plans.   Not available Video Video
24-961 15. ResolutionCottrell Ranch, LLC Zone Reclassification Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 208-163-003-000, 210-072-003-000, 210-072-004-000, 210-073-001-000, 210-105-003-000, 210-105-004-000, 210-106-014-000, 210-106-015-000, 210-106-016-000, 210-121-002-000, 210-122-001-000, 210-122-003-000, 210-122-004-000, 210-126-001-000, 210-250-006-000 Record No.: PLN-2023-18252 Larabee Valley area A Zone Reclassification (ZR) to rezone approximately 1,557 acres of the Cottrell Ranch into Timberland Production Zone (TPZ). The lands are currently zoned Agriculture Exclusive (AE) and Unclassified (U). These lands have been managed as timberlands and harvested periodically from the late 1950’s up to 2017 under various Timber Harvest Plans.   Not available Video Video
24-957 16. ResolutionEel River Family Farms, LLC; Conditional Use Permit Assessor’s Parcel Numbers: 211-151-017, 211-151-018 Record Numbers: PLN-11165-CUP Myers Flat area A Conditional Use Permit for 17,996 square feet of existing mixed light cannabis cultivation supported by a 1,275 square foot nursery. Anticipated water use is 204,000 gallons a year and sourced from an existing permitted well. There is 114,000 gallons of existing tank storage and 90,000 gallons proposed for a total of 204,000 gallons of storage. Drying and bucking will occur onsite while all other processing occurring offsite at a licensed facility. Power is sourced from PGE with a generator for emergency backup purposes only. The project proposes a designated fire turn-around and pull-out area for emergency vehicles and one (1) 2,500-gallon water tank dedicated to SRA emergency response.   Not available Video Video
24-958 17. ResolutionScott Roberts; Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 107-054-014 Record No.: PLN-11653-CUP Honeydew area A Conditional Use Permit for 18,462 square feet existing mixed light commercial cannabis cultivation and 1,840 square feet of ancillary nursery. Estimated annual water usage is 392,260 gallons sourced from rainwater catchment and an existing well. Existing irrigation water storage totals 93,300 gallons. Drying will occur onsite, all other processing activities will be performed offsite by a licensed processor. Electricity is provided by solar panels with a proposed emergency backup generator.   Not available Video Video
24-959 18. ResolutionMikes Farm, LLC; Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 221-021-003 Record No.: PLN-11002-CUP Ettersburg area The applicant seeks a Conditional Use Permit for an existing 19,026 square foot outdoor light deprivation cannabis cultivation operation. Cultivation includes 2 harvest cycles per year. Irrigation water is sourced from an off-stream rainwater catchment pond. Total water storage for the project is 291,715 gallons, including the 273,715 gallon capacity pond and 18,000 gallons of hard tank storage. Annual water use is estimated to be 155,500 gallons (8.17 gallons per square foot per year). The applicant is proposing to dry and cure cannabis onsite, with all further processing proposed off site at a third-party licensed processing facility until the proposed processing building has been constructed to commercial standards. Energy is provided by a 45kw generator and a 25kw generator. The applicant has proposed to install a solar system to supply 13kw of electricity for the project and retaining a generator on site for as needed emergency use.   Not available Video Video
24-960 11. ResolutionHumboldt Heritage Farm Management, LLC Special Permits, Zoning Clearance Certificates, and Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Number 216-281-015 Record Numbers: PLN-11809-SP, PLN-2018-15238, PLN-2018-15242, and PLN-2018-15264 Alderpoint Area A combination of permits totaling 82,500 SF of mixed-light cannabis cultivation in hoop greenhouses, in addition to an 8,000 SF commercial cannabis nursery. This includes a Special Permit for 10,000 square feet (SF) of existing mixed-light cannabis cultivation, two Zoning Clearance Certificates for a total of 38,940 SF of mixed-light cannabis cultivation under the Retirement, Remediation, and Relocation (RRR) program, a Special Permit for 33,560 SF of new mixed-light cannabis cultivation, and a Conditional Use Permit for the 8,000 square-foot commercial nursery. There will also be 8,000 SF of propagation space to support onsite operations. Drying and processing will be done on-site in an existing 4,680 square-foot building. There will be a maximum of six employees. A two-story 4,800 square-foot employee bunkhouse is proposed to house em   Not available Not available
24-960 11. ResolutionHumboldt Heritage Farm Management, LLC Special Permits, Zoning Clearance Certificates, and Conditional Use Permit Assessor Parcel Number 216-281-015 Record Numbers: PLN-11809-SP, PLN-2018-15238, PLN-2018-15242, and PLN-2018-15264 Alderpoint Area A combination of permits totaling 82,500 SF of mixed-light cannabis cultivation in hoop greenhouses, in addition to an 8,000 SF commercial cannabis nursery. This includes a Special Permit for 10,000 square feet (SF) of existing mixed-light cannabis cultivation, two Zoning Clearance Certificates for a total of 38,940 SF of mixed-light cannabis cultivation under the Retirement, Remediation, and Relocation (RRR) program, a Special Permit for 33,560 SF of new mixed-light cannabis cultivation, and a Conditional Use Permit for the 8,000 square-foot commercial nursery. There will also be 8,000 SF of propagation space to support onsite operations. Drying and processing will be done on-site in an existing 4,680 square-foot building. There will be a maximum of six employees. A two-story 4,800 square-foot employee bunkhouse is proposed to house em   Not available Video Video
24-963 11. Informational ReportCooks Valley Special Events (2023-2027) Mateel Community Center, Inc.; Conditional Use Permit and Annual Monitoring Report Application Number PLN-2023-18108 Cooks Valley area Assessor’s Parcel Number(s): (APN’s): (Humboldt County): 033-271-007, 033-271-009, 033-271-008, 033-271-004, 033-271-005, and 033-271-015 (Mendocino County): 053-020-011, 053-020-010, 053-020-012, 053-020-013, 053-020-014, 053-020-016, 053-020-015 Review of the Annual Report for the approved Conditional Use Permit authorizing events held by the Mateel Community Center (MCC) in 2023 at the County Line Ranch (formerly Dimmick) in the Cooks Valley area. The permit allows two music festivals to be held annually. Both events feature live music, camping and various vendors, including cannabis-related concessions and consumption within discrete areas on the properties. One event is the Summer Arts and Music Festival which occurs over two days and is ordinarily held during the third weekend in June. The second event is Reggae on the River, which ordinarily occurs over three days during the first weekend i   Not available Video Video
24-970 12. Informational ReportAnalysis of Wells Assessor Parcel Numbers (APN) 000-000-000 Countywide Discussion of County Well Permitting and County Practice of Reviewing Existing and Proposed Wells   Not available Video Video